Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course University